2024 will be my third year of restarting a practice introduced by Chris Brogan over a decade ago. Brogan, Chief of Staff to the CEO of Appfire, began a practice in 2006 that I’ve always admired. It’s called My Three Words. Chris describes it this way: “The My Three Words idea is simple....

Richelieu Dennis has made a name in the brand marketing and entrepreneurship world as a beacon of hope for marginalized communities. After founding Sundial Brands — which was acquired by Unilever in 2017 — Dennis went on to launch various startups and brands, including Essence Ventures. He also established the...

As of December 22, 2023, Amancio Ortega was the wealthiest person in Spain, with an estimated net worth of 99.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Sandra Ortega Mera (No. 2, $8.7 billion), Rafael Del (No. 3, $5.5 billion); and Juan Roig (No. 4, $3.7 billion). Isak Andic is the fifth-richest person in Spain, with a...

As of December 22, 2023, James Ratcliffe was the wealthiest person in the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of 23.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Michael Platt (No. 2, $16.0 billion), Alexander Gerko (No. 3, $11.4 billion) and James Dyson (No. 4, $9.7 billion). John Reece is the fifth-richest person...

As of December 22, 2023, Rafaela Aponte- Diamant  was the wealthiest person in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 30.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Gianluigi Aponte (No. 2, $30.0 billion), Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 3, $9.5 billion); and Ivan Glasenberg (No. 4, $9.2 billion). Guillaume Pousaz is the fifth-richest person in Switzerland,...

As of December 22, 2023, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 19.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $11.0 billion), Antonia Ax:son Johnson (No. 3, $9.9 billion); and Finn Rausing (No. 4, $9.4 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest person...

As of December 22, 2023, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 9.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Hong Ra-hee  (No. 2, $6.0 billion), Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 3, $5.2 billion); and Kim Beom-su (No. 4, $4.6 billion). Cho Jung-ho is the fifth-richest...

As of December 22, 2023, Li Xiting was the wealthiest person in Singapore, with an estimated net worth of 15.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Goh Cheng Liang (No. 2, $12.8 billion), Philip Ng (No. 3, $7.2 billion); and Robert Ng (No. 4, $7.1 billion). Wee Cho Yaw is the fifth-richest person in Singapore,...

As of December 22, 2023, Andrey Melnichenko was the wealthiest person in Russia, with an estimated net worth of 24.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Vladimir Lisin (No. 2, $24.8 billion), Leonid Mikhelson (No. 3, $24.1 billion); and Vagit Alekperov (No. 4, $23.7 billion). Vladimir Potanin is the fifth-richest person in Russia, with...